Leaner and Meaner? A Cayman Perspective on Hedge Fund Trends

Tania Dons • Posted 26/04/2010 • Under Articles

This article considers recent trends in the hedge fund industry, as seen from the Cayman Islands legal perspective, following the upheaval of the recent global economic downturn. In the shakedown we have been left with a contracted industry – less funds and less managers – but it is the best, the most efficient and the most successful managers who have survived, and inherited a new model where investors have more control and transparency and liquidity are the key trends.